Episode 189. Tool Libraries, So hot right now

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   5 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

   Episode 192. If this lean stuff seems easy, you're probably not doing it

   In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI Please follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us.www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to [email protected] and follow on…

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   8 Jul 2026 · 50 min

   Episode 191. Hope is not a stratagy

   In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Capacity vs Capability - Inventory by location is a double edged sword - Some good improvements Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to…

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   8 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

   Episode 190. Kindergartens are the gold standard of lean manufacturing

   In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Whether asking for larger batch sizes is a viable strategy - The importance of saying no - How to get accurate load information without having an accurate schedule - The importance of minimizing side quests Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening!…

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   4 Mar 2026 · 39 min

   Episode 187. Thinking about work in the shower

   In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Training - Learning Styles - Thinking about work in the shower, is full engagement required? - The challenges of not having in station quality - Batch Testing Code Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all…

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   28 Jan 2026 · 46 min

   Episode 186. Only you can prevent overproduction

   In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI Please follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us.www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to [email protected] and follow on…

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   31 Dec 2025 · 58 min

   Episode 185. Changing Pace

   In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Identify your actual bottle necks - Your intution is wrong - Apply SMED throughout - Listen to your people Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to…

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   18 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 2 min

   Episode 184. Inventory is a reservoir of problems

   In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI Please follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us.www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to [email protected] and follow on…

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   20 Nov 2025 · 43 min

   Episode 183. Is Quality Free

   In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - ROI - Eating elephants - Too many ideas can kill an organization Please join our patreon! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business management to improve our businesses. Thanks for listening! Please drop us a note with any and all feedback! If you have parts you need machined, reach out to [email protected] and follow on…